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Braille gift card and range of greeting cards are first-of-its-kind for M&S

M&S adds braille range

Marks & Spencer has added new braille greeting cards and a gift card after employees suggested the idea to the retailer’s CEO.

CWU will put forward solutions to turn around Royal Mail's fortunes

CWU reacts to IDS board revamp

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has given a cautious welcome to the new boss at IDS, but has also warned that senior management at Royal Mail “cannot shake off their union busting mentality”...

Seidenberg: Royal Mail has "unrivalled scale"

New IDS CEO pledges 'bright future'

International Distributions Services (IDS) is changing its board structure following the departure of Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson.

The magazine will have a new design “and content refresh”. Image: NME

NME to return to print

NME is set to return to print, over five years after the previously weekly music publication was axed.

O'Shea: praise for his loyal staff and great customer base

Chapel Press celebrates four decades, acquires Deanprint IP

Chapel Press has acquired the Deanprint name and intellectual property as the firm marks 40 years of successful trading.

Bespoke hoodies are part of the new range

WTTB adds to portfolio after taking on new kit

Where The Trade Buys (WTTB) has added apparel to its product range after investing in new specialist equipment.

The Bluprint team celebrated 20 years on 1 July

Bluprint celebrates 20 years

Print consumables and parts supplier and manufacturer Bluprint has celebrated its 20th birthday.

The 8.8m long machine required 4edge to expand its Hockley facility

4edge adds Canon VarioPrint iX to lineup

Short-run book printer 4edge has bought a VarioPrint iX sheetfed inkjet press, continuing a longstanding relationship with the machine’s manufacturer, Canon.

BPIF compiled the stats as part of its ongoing programme of representational activity

BPIF highlights industry's vital statistics

The UK printing industry has collectively increased its Gross Value Added by more than £1bn compared with pre-pandemic figures, and despite a reduction in the overall number of companies total...

The three tenders all close next month

More large print tenders up for grabs

Several fresh new tenders requiring a range of services from across the industry have gone live, the biggest worth over £1.4m.

Tame: REWE’s actions are really disappointing

Two Sides challenges REWE on flyer removal

Two Sides has written to German retail group REWE about making misleading statements concerning the environmental impact of print communications.

Carbon mitigation is still to be encouraged, but only over and above deep cuts to emissions

Drop carbon neutral claims from offsetting, says key body

Printers should drop claims that offsetting makes their products carbon neutral, according to new guidelines designed to help companies communicate their climate action.

MAD Colour now runs four HP printers

MAD Colour expands offering with HP Stitch

MAD Colour has grown its business after investment in an HP Stitch S1000 dye-sub printer enabled it to bring more work in-house.

Industrial estate fire was declared a major incident. Image: Hertfordshire County Council

Major fire impacts Baldock businesses

A packaging company is among dozens of businesses impacted by a devastating fire at a Hertfordshire industrial estate.

The group said its new logo presents a refreshed, bold image

ADM Group reveals change strategy and rebrand

ADM Group has unveiled a new strategy aimed at driving transformative change within the marketing execution industry, while also revealing its new brand identity.